Iman Vellani stars in Zarrar Kahn's climate thriller 'Suffering Is Optional

Iman Vellani, known for her role in Marvel's "Ms. Marvel," is set to star in the upcoming climate thriller "Suffering Is Optional." The film, a Canadian co-production, is written and directed by Zarrar Kahn and produced by CityLights Media.

In "Suffering Is Optional," Vellani will portray Noor Rahman, a 20-year-old drama student who lands the lead role in an advertisement set in India. The project is expected to explore themes related to climate change and its impact, showcasing Vellani's talents in a new genre. The film is part of the lineup at the Cannes Film Market, highlighting its potential significance within the global film landscape.